Ritchie Bros. UK Limited

Active03874860 Private limited company
Incorporated
10 November 1999 (27 years)
Previously known as
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (UK) Limited (until 12 February 2018)
Lorball Limited (until 16 December 1999)
Industry
Sale of other motor vehicles (45190)
Directors
James Edward Atkinson
Gertrude Leonie Patricia Maria Duijmelings
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
One
Fleet Place
London
EC4M 7WS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 December 2024
Conf. stmt due
24 November 2026
Last conf. stmt
10 November 2025

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Atkinson, James Edward
Director · Appointed 12 May 2026
British
Born August 1973 (53)
Duijmelings, Gertrude Leonie Patricia Maria
Director · Appointed 1 January 2025
Dutch
Born July 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 21 April 2013
Canadian
Born January 1972 (54)
Officer history (15 former)
18 May 2026
Resigned Vermaak, Ernst-Jan as Director
12 May 2026
Appointed Atkinson, James Edward as Director
1 January 2025
Appointed Duijmelings, Gertrude Leonie Patricia Maria as Director
31 December 2024
Resigned Wyant, Sam as Director
1 July 2022
Resigned Rijk, Jeroen Laurentius Johannus as Director
1 July 2022
Appointed Wyant, Sam as Director
14 October 2020
Resigned Noyen, Herman as Director
15 August 2017
Appointed Noyen, Herman as Director
15 August 2017
Resigned De Prins, Kristin Frans Amanda Louisa as Director
20 July 2016
Appointed De Prins, Kristin Frans Amanda Louisa as Director
15 January 2016
Resigned Consiglieri Munoz, Jorge Luis as Director
15 January 2016
Resigned Butzelaar, Brian Andrew as Secretary
21 April 2013
Resigned Turgeon, Guylain as Director
21 April 2013
Appointed Rijk, Jeroen Laurentius Johannus as Director
21 April 2013
Appointed Watt, Darren Jeffrey as Director
21 April 2013
Appointed Vermaak, Ernst-Jan as Director
1 April 2005
Appointed Butzelaar, Brian Andrew as Secretary
22 February 2005
Resigned Beard, John Christopher Howard as Director
21 February 2005
Appointed Consiglieri Munoz, Jorge Luis as Director
31 July 2004
Resigned Voskuil, Cornelis Karel as Secretary
30 June 2004
Resigned Den Tuinder, Simon as Director
1 March 2004
Appointed Den Tuinder, Simon as Director
31 March 2002
Resigned Nord, Nils Robert as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed Turgeon, Guylain as Director
1 July 2001
Resigned Wall, Randall James as Director
1 May 2001
Appointed Nord, Nils Robert as Director
17 December 1999
Appointed Wall, Randall James as Director
17 December 1999
Appointed Beard, John Christopher Howard as Director
17 December 1999
Appointed Voskuil, Cornelis Karel as Secretary
17 December 1999
Resigned Bateson, Anne Rosalind as Nominee Secretary
17 December 1999
Resigned Lai, Poh Lim as Nominee Director
10 November 1999
Appointed Bateson, Anne Rosalind as Nominee Secretary
10 November 1999
Appointed Lai, Poh Lim as Nominee Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Financials

Net Assets
£6,458,195
up £924,946 (17%)
Cash
£3,451,481
up £1,944,589 (129%)
Turnover
£25,073,977
down £6,203,849 (20%)
Profit Before Tax
£1,109,993
down £235,458 (18%)
Employees
30
down 3 (9%)
Debt Ratio
50%
Current Ratio
1.6x
Profit Margin
4%
Return on Equity
14%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £20.0M £40.0M 2018 2020 2021 £17,462,893 £31,277,826 £25,073,977
Balance sheet detail
202120202018
Fixed Assets£2,497,621£1,973,920£570,989
Current Assets£10,444,261£10,244,686£8,652,497
Cash£3,451,481£1,506,892£1,025,021
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,471,571£6,615,738£5,303,579
Creditors (> 1 year)£6,602£40,034£112,213
Net Current Assets£3,972,690£3,628,948£3,348,918
Net Assets£6,458,195£5,533,249£3,807,694
Shareholder Funds£6,458,195£5,533,249£3,807,694

Turnover£25,073,977£31,277,826£17,462,893
Cost of Sales£19,577,236£24,392,556£10,793,355
Gross Profit£5,496,741£6,885,270£6,669,538
Admin Expenses£4,423,640£6,040,881£5,648,642
Staff Costs£1,724,168£1,819,927£2,032,727
Operating Profit£1,073,101£844,389£1,020,896
Profit Before Tax£1,109,993£1,345,451£1,013,712
Tax£186,636£197,466£250,700
Profit for Period£923,357£1,147,985£763,012

Filings 116

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
19 May 2026Appointment of a director
19 May 2026Termination of appointment of a director
11 November 2025Confirmation statement with no updates10 November 2025
4 October 2025Full accounts31 December 2024
2 January 2025Appointment of a director
Show all 116 filings

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